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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2018
Applicant:
At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Ali Nikain, Atlanta, GA (US);
Mohammad Nikain, Atlanta, GA (US);
Shahriar Ziari, Norcross, GA (US);
Daniel Connolly, Suwanee, GA (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/5041 (2013.01); H04L 12/4633 (2013.01); H04L 12/4641 (2013.01); H04L 41/0672 (2013.01); H04L 41/12 (2013.01); H04L 41/5032 (2013.01); H04L 41/5058 (2013.01); H04L 67/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems or methods that may be used to assist in distributed flow whereby each network element obtains information from a server so a first network element has information to determine what network element to connect with to create virtual private network tunnels associated with a virtual private network service.